workers

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Egypt
Society
Live Story

Textile workers in Egypt take a stand for minimum wage increase

Egypt's textile workers are on strike for a higher minimum wage of 6,000 EGP, nearly doubling their pay, as they face tough treatment and threats from employers

Kelly Kunzl
10 October, 2024
Gaza War
MENA
Live Story

PA agrees $2m aid deal for Gaza workers stranded by Israel

The New Arab Staff
10 January, 2024
Protesters on hunger strike calling for a ceasefire in Gaza hold a vigil in front of the White House. [Brooke Anderson/The New Arab]
union
World
Live Story

United Auto Workers call for ceasefire in Gaza

Brooke Anderson
02 December, 2023
Some of the workers collapsed as soon as they crossed the border [AFP/Getty]
Gaza War
MENA
Live Story

Israel expels detained, tortured workers back to Gaza

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
04 November, 2023
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Rashida Tlaib
World
Live Story

Rashida Tlaib joins auto workers' strike in Detroit

Brooke Anderson
16 September, 2023
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Algeria
Perspectives

Remembering the Algerian roots of 1848 June Days massacre

KC

Katherine Connelly

24 June, 2023
Gaza
MENA
Live Story

Gaza's workers face an 'unbearable situation'

Sally Ibrahim
04 May, 2022
May Day
May Day
Perspectives

May Day is a reminder that solidarity must defy borders

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Liam Kennedy

30 April, 2022
Israel
MENA
Live Story

Israeli mayors ban Palestinian workers from building sites

The New Arab Staff
31 March, 2022
Sharon Graham - campaign handout
trade union
Voices

Sharon Graham will return Unite union to its true purpose

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Malia Bouattia

03 September, 2021
Qatar
MENA
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Qatar rejects Amnesty claims of unexplained migrant deaths

The New Arab Staff
28 August, 2021
Israeli apartheid
World
Live Story

 Vermont workers’ council slams 'Israeli apartheid'

The New Arab Staff
21 June, 2021
Saudi Skyline [Getty]
workers
MENA
Live Story

Saudis can now get insurance cover for 'runaway maids'

The New Arab Staff
31 March, 2021
Saudi Migrant Worker
workers
MENA
Live Story

Saudi Arabia loses 250,000 expat workers in three months

The New Arab Staff
25 January, 2021
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workers
MENA
Live Story

Kuwait plans 'foreigner-free' public oil sector by mid-2021

The New Arab Staff
20 November, 2020
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workers
MENA
Live Story

At least six killed in attack on Pakistan workers

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
15 October, 2020
Israeli settlers - Getty
workers
MENA
Live Story

Israeli settlers shoot at Palestinian workers in occupied Nablus

The New Arab Staff
09 September, 2020
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workers
MENA
Live Story

Ethiopian worker found dead in employer's home

The New Arab Staff
19 June, 2020
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workers
MENA
Live Story

UAE police arrest dozens as striking workers riot

The New Arab
19 May, 2020
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workers
MENA
Live Story

Jordan pressures migrant workers to leave amid coronavirus pandemic

The New Arab
05 May, 2020
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workers
Perspectives

Don't forget about the Gulf's migrant workers

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Alainna Liloia

08 April, 2020